Shams: <kellmano> It is a very famous book over here and I'm embarrassed to say I've never read it. Next time I hit the library I'll pick it up. In a less scholarly vein, here's a 1975 film that is shown to practically every schoolboy west of the Rockies. It is a rousing adventure ...

Shams: <keypusher> <There is a fair amount of intelligence in some rock music, but little of it finds its way into the words.> "Most rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, for people who can't read." -- Frank Zappa